Our photo project, "Ephemeral Echoes," tells the story of a romantic relationship from the beginning stages of infatuation to the poignant end. The narrative is inspired by Celeste's song "Strange," which explores the delicate and often bewildering nature of love.
Through a series of intimate portraits and candid moments, "Ephemeral Echoes" captures the initial sparks of connection, the intense passion, the comfortable routines of daily life, and the gradual unraveling that often accompanies deep emotional bonds. Each photograph is a testament to the raw, unfiltered experiences shared between two souls.
In "Strange," Celeste poignantly sings about the transformation of love from something vibrant and consuming to something distant and unrecognizable. My images echo this sentiment, depicting the shifts in body language, the changing landscapes of shared spaces, and the subtle, yet profound, changes in the way the subjects engage with one another.
"Ephemeral Echoes" invites you to think about your own experiences with love and loss. It celebrates the beautiful, fleeting moments that make up a relationship, and acknowledges that not all love stories have happy endings.
Through this project, We aimed to capture the essence of love in its many forms and stages, honoring the emotional complexity and the inherent beauty of relationships as they evolve over time.
Ephemeral Echoes
Ephemeral Echoes
creative director/ production manager SHAQUILLE KORNEGAY
BTS photographer HASSAN MAHMOOD
photographer SERGIO COLÓN
set designer BEN-JETHRO PIERRE
model ANZIE DASABE
model DEVIN GOMEZ
production assistant SAMEER COPPER
makeup artist NATALIE ROSARIO
lighting designer SAONI MARIA FORTUNA
hair stylist CRISTAL MORALES
wardrobe stylist TAJI WILLIAMS
creative director/ production manager SHAQUILLE KORNEGAY
BTS photographer HASSAN MAHMOOD
photographer SERGIO COLÓN
set designer BEN-JETHRO PIERRE
model ANZIE DASABE
model DEVIN GOMEZ
production assistant SAMEER COPPER
makeup artist NATALIE ROSARIO
lighting designer SAONI MARIA FORTUNA
hair stylist CRISTAL MORALES
wardrobe stylist TAJI WILLIAMS